Sucker for Love
“Merlin had zapped my strength and my entire body felt as if I’d trudged up the Himalayas. The only thing I wanted was to crawl into bed.Unfortunately, Nina had beat me to it. She was sprawled on top of the comforter. Three empty bottles of blood surrounded her and she was chugging a fourth. The television blazed, sending a sprinkle of shadows across the walls. Her tear-streaked face glistened in the dim light.I immediately forgot my own misery in the face of hers.Rob had called and it hadn’t go...ne well. That was the only explanation for the waterworks.I waited for her to volunteer a little info, but when she kept her gaze trained on the screen, I knew I was going to have to ask.Did he call? Did you tell him? Did he get mad?“What’s up?” I heard myself say. Did I cut to the chase or what? I flipped on a nearby lamp and a soft yellow glow pushed back the shadows. Then I kicked off my one remaining flat and said a silent prayer that the mate had found a good home with someone who appreciated it as much as yours truly.MoreLess
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